James W. B. Douglas

James W. B. Douglas
Born1914 (1914)
Alperton, Middlesex
Died1992 (aged 77–78)
EducationMagdalen College, Oxford, St Bartholomew's Hospital
Known forEstablishing the National Survey of Health & Development Study
Scientific career
FieldsSocial Research
InstitutionsExeter College, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

James William Bruce Douglas (1914 – 1992) was a British social researcher. Douglas was responsible for the National Survey of Health & Development that in turn led to other national birth cohort studies, such as the National Child Development Study, the 1970 British Cohort Study and the Millennium Cohort Study.

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